The will not receive the ColorOS 12 (Android 12) update. The device has reached its "End of Life" for major software support after completing its promised update cycle. Update Status Breakdown
OPPO A9 2020 will not receive the ColorOS 12 update . The device has reached the end of its official software support lifecycle, as it has already received its promised major Android upgrades. OPPO Global Community Software Status Summary Final Official Version: The device concludes its official support on ColorOS 11.1 , which is based on Android 11 Update Eligibility: oppo a9 2020 coloros 12 update
Summary: Should You Update?
Q: Can I force install ColorOS 12 on my A9 2020 by changing my region?
A: No. Changing your region in VPN or OPPO ID will not work. The update server checks your hardware ID (Model CPH1937), which is blocked for ColorOS 12. OPPO A9 2020 The will not receive the
Animations: ColorOS 12 introduces "Quantum Animation Engine." Animations look smoother and respond better to touch input. Scrolling through menus feels noticeably "snappier" than in ColorOS 7.
App Loading: While the UI is smooth, actual app loading times haven't improved. In fact, the heavier OS skin might make the phone feel a fraction of a second slower when opening heavy apps like PUBG or Instagram compared to the lighter previous versions.
RAM Management: The update improves memory management. You can now keep more apps open in the background without them reloading, though you are still limited by the phone's physical RAM constraints.